Mixed messages from the Fed

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Fed Governors: Non-comittal

Fed governors Elizabeth Duke, Daniel Tarullo and Sarah Bloom Raskin have largely refrained from making splashy comments about monetary policy recently.

Both Tarullo and Duke have said they think the $600 billion amount for QE2 was appropriate, and they don't yet see a need to continue it further.

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Last updated April 26 2011: 2:45 PM ET

Eyes on the Fed

Lights, camera, Bernanke!

The Federal Reserve chairman is holding the first-ever press conference after an FOMC meeting. Don't expect any surprises though. More

How the Fed has (and hasn't) fixed the economy

A look at what the Fed has done since the recession hit, and how it's working out so far. More

Famous Fed flubs

Bernanke and Greenspan aren't the only ones to have put their foot in their mouth over the years. Here's a look at Federal Reserve 'oops' moments. More

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